Apple iPhone SE (2022) vs Samsung Galaxy S24 FE

Our verdict: When it comes to contract value, the Apple iPhone SE (2022) wins — it's £390.50 less than the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE overall. Display goes to the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE — it packs a bigger 6.7" screen and a sharper 385 PPI. Keen photographers will appreciate the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE and its 50MP main camera. Up front, the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE wins with a 12MP selfie camera.

Expert Rating
3.9
10 reviews
3.9
10 reviews
Screen
4.7" 6.7"
Display
IPS LCD Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X
Resolution
1334 x 750 1080 x 2340
Pixels Per Inch
326 385
Rear Camera
12 Megapixels 50 Megapixels
Front Camera
7 Megapixels 12 Megapixels
Chipset
Apple A15 Bionic Exynos 2400e (4 nm)
Storage
64GB, 128GB, 256GB 128GB, 256GB
OS
Apple iOS Android
SIM Type
nano-SIM and e- SIM nano-SIM and e-SIM
Connectivity
Up to 5G Up to 5G
Wi-Fi
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e
Bluetooth
5.0 with A2DP, LE 5.3 with A2DP, LE
Dimensions
138.4 x 67.3 x 7.3 mm 162 x 77.3 x 8 mm
Weight
144 grams 213 grams
Water Resistance
IP67 - Dust and water resistant IP68 - Dust and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes
Contracts
£8.99/mo (£69.00 upfront) £54.83/mo (£30.00 upfront)
SIM-free
£103.00 £319.99
Apple iPhone SE (2022) Apple iPhone SE (2022) Samsung Galaxy S24 FE Samsung Galaxy S24 FE
Expert Rating 3.9
10 reviews
3.9
10 reviews
Screen 4.7" 6.7"
Display IPS LCD Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X
Resolution 1334 x 750 1080 x 2340
Pixels Per Inch 326 385
Rear Camera 12 Megapixels 50 Megapixels
Front Camera 7 Megapixels 12 Megapixels
Chipset Apple A15 Bionic Exynos 2400e (4 nm)
Storage 64GB, 128GB, 256GB 128GB, 256GB
OS Apple iOS Android
SIM Type nano-SIM and e- SIM nano-SIM and e-SIM
Connectivity Up to 5G Up to 5G
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e
Bluetooth 5.0 with A2DP, LE 5.3 with A2DP, LE
Dimensions 138.4 x 67.3 x 7.3 mm 162 x 77.3 x 8 mm
Weight 144 grams 213 grams
Water Resistance IP67 - Dust and water resistant IP68 - Dust and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes
Contracts £8.99/mo
£69.00 upfront
£54.83/mo
£30.00 upfront
SIM-free £103.00 £319.99
Deals Deals

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Apple iPhone SE (2022) or Samsung Galaxy S24 FE cheaper on contract?

Based on total cost of ownership, the Apple iPhone SE (2022) is cheaper on contract at £299.96 over the life of the deal from £8.99 per month with £69.00 upfront.

Which has the better screen, the Apple iPhone SE (2022) or Samsung Galaxy S24 FE?

The Samsung Galaxy S24 FE has the bigger screen at 6.7" compared to the Apple iPhone SE (2022)'s 4.7", the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE has the sharper display at 385 pixels per inch versus 326, and the Apple iPhone SE (2022) uses a IPS LCD panel while the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE has a Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X.

Which has the better camera, the Apple iPhone SE (2022) or Samsung Galaxy S24 FE?

The Apple iPhone SE (2022) features a 12 Megapixels rear camera, while the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE has a 50 Megapixels rear camera. Both devices also have front-facing cameras for selfies and video calls.

Which is cheaper to buy SIM-free, the Apple iPhone SE (2022) or Samsung Galaxy S24 FE?

The Apple iPhone SE (2022) is cheaper SIM-free, starting from £103.00.

What storage options are available for the Apple iPhone SE (2022) and Samsung Galaxy S24 FE?

The Apple iPhone SE (2022) is available in 64GB, 128GB, 256GB, while the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE comes in 128GB, 256GB.

What processors do the Apple iPhone SE (2022) and Samsung Galaxy S24 FE use?

The Apple iPhone SE (2022) is powered by the Apple A15 Bionic, while the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE uses the Exynos 2400e (4 nm).

Which is easier to carry and hold, the Apple iPhone SE (2022) or Samsung Galaxy S24 FE?

The Apple iPhone SE (2022) is the more portable of the two — it's 69g lighter at 144 grams, it's also the more compact phone at 138.4 x 67.3 x 7.3 mm, and is slimmer at 7.3mm thick.

Which is more water resistant, the Apple iPhone SE (2022) or Samsung Galaxy S24 FE?

The Apple iPhone SE (2022) is rated IP67 - Dust and water resistant, while the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE is rated IP68 - Dust and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes.

What operating system do the Apple iPhone SE (2022) and Samsung Galaxy S24 FE run?

The Apple iPhone SE (2022) runs Apple iOS and the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE runs Android. This is one of the biggest factors when choosing between the two, as each ecosystem has its own apps, services and features.